The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.
HIPPOCRATESPrayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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When in sickness, look to the spine first.
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Life is short, science is long; opportunity is elusive, experiment is dangerous, judgement is difficult.
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The physician treats, but nature heals.
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Illnesses do not come upon us out of the blue. They are developed from small daily sins against Nature. When enough sins have accumulated, illnesses will suddenly appear.
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I also maintain that clear knowledge of natural science must be acquired, in the first instance, through mastery of medicine alone.
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Eunuchs do not take the gout, nor become bald.
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He who does not understand astrology is not a doctor but a fool.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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The art has three factors, the disease, the patient, the physician. The physician is the servant of the art. The patient must cooperate with the physician in combatting the disease.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clarity.
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Time is that wherein there is opportunity, and opportunity is that wherein there is no great time.
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The brain of man, like that of all animals is double, being parted down its centre by a thin membrane. For this reason pain is not always felt in the same part of the head, but sometimes on one side, sometimes on the other, and occasionally all over.
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It is more important to know the person who has the condition than it is to know the condition the person has.
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The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it
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Rest as soon as there is pain.
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